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transit; we should figure out how to create more equity among public transit. the second issue is, that supposed to be transit first, where we build less parking spaces and meter all streets to make sure people are not parking in the street; we have to provide them public transit as well and cannot say that t line is enough. and also to bayview and hunters point. as we encourage people to move to these transit first neighborhoods and don't allow them to have cars that we are also able to address how they are able to access public transit as well. the last pieces that i think over the last year i found very interesting, and i think this is been a long threaded conversation here at city hall that we also have a debate about our investment in infrastructure versus our investment services and access to people most tolerable in our city. as we move forward, i hope that we can think about it way to balance both approaches here in the city and that we don't blame one of the other for the reason for not getting this or that. i thought that was % and stand with that con
transit; we should figure out how to create more equity among public transit. the second issue is, that supposed to be transit first, where we build less parking spaces and meter all streets to make sure people are not parking in the street; we have to provide them public transit as well and cannot say that t line is enough. and also to bayview and hunters point. as we encourage people to move to these transit first neighborhoods and don't allow them to have cars that we are also able to...
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public transit is plentiful. we have conquered the steps, we have watched the dogs, and we have enjoyed a beautiful view. this is a place to take someone special on a romantic stroll and enjoyed a beautiful look out. welcome to corona heights located in the heart of this district. it offers a view of the downtown skyline, the bay bridge, and the east bay. it is one of the best kept secrets in the city. it is hardly ever crowded. on any given day, you will run into a few locals. , bought a 37 bus to get there without any parking worries. for legged friends can run freely. there is also a patch of grass for the small box. >> it is a great place. it is a wonderful place to have these kinds of parks. that dog owners appreciate it. >> take time to notice of the wildfires that are on the grassland and keep your head out on the lookout for hawks and other bird life. be sure to take your camera and be prepared to take a view of the city will not forget. it has a beautiful red rock formations. you could watch the sunrise
public transit is plentiful. we have conquered the steps, we have watched the dogs, and we have enjoyed a beautiful view. this is a place to take someone special on a romantic stroll and enjoyed a beautiful look out. welcome to corona heights located in the heart of this district. it offers a view of the downtown skyline, the bay bridge, and the east bay. it is one of the best kept secrets in the city. it is hardly ever crowded. on any given day, you will run into a few locals. , bought a 37...
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and i rely heavily on public transit system, our public transit system. and i fear because of this ill-advised project, public services will be diminished and fares will increase, and this has not come up at all that i know of, not at this meeting or other meetings. what are we going to do in the future when we can't get around the city with public transit and that train system is just a big boondoggle? i also fear what the 1906 earthquake could not do to destroy chinatown, this project will. and my favorite place to go is north beach. and i'm just horrified to think that i will not be able to access some of those wonderful restaurants and bakeries that are there because of the disruption of this construction. thank you very much. >> next speaker, please. >> john bollinger, followed by francis gorman. those are the last people from whom i have speaker cards. >> okay. >> good afternoon, mr. bollinger. >>> good afternoon, mr. chairman. my name is john bollinger, i'm the president of the telegraph hill dwellers. i'm here today to make two points. number one,
and i rely heavily on public transit system, our public transit system. and i fear because of this ill-advised project, public services will be diminished and fares will increase, and this has not come up at all that i know of, not at this meeting or other meetings. what are we going to do in the future when we can't get around the city with public transit and that train system is just a big boondoggle? i also fear what the 1906 earthquake could not do to destroy chinatown, this project will....
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the city will provide bus riders with free metro cards for public transit. in other cases, parents can apply for reimbursement if they drive their children to school or send them by taxi. >>> help is on the way, president obama signed into law today a $9.7 billion sandy disaster relief package. some lawmakers were outraged at house speaker boehner cancelled a vote tuesday on what would have been a much larger aid bill. sandy devastated parts of the northeast two months ago, lawmakers will consider the rest of the package, a $51 billion aid package january 15th. >>> the college football season is down to its final game and it's a big one. undefeated notre dame will take on alabama in miami. the fighting irish are undefeated, the crimson tide have just one loss. >>> let's get more now on the man we expect president obama to nominate as his next secretary of defense. chuck hague ep. he's known as someone who's not afraid to chart his own course around washington. a habit that comes with political risks. here's barbara starr. >> reporter: chuck hagel's view of t
the city will provide bus riders with free metro cards for public transit. in other cases, parents can apply for reimbursement if they drive their children to school or send them by taxi. >>> help is on the way, president obama signed into law today a $9.7 billion sandy disaster relief package. some lawmakers were outraged at house speaker boehner cancelled a vote tuesday on what would have been a much larger aid bill. sandy devastated parts of the northeast two months ago, lawmakers...
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transit riders. it is because of these riders that ultimately the system will be sustained. and i want to also highlight the tremendous leadership not only on this issue, but on zombie the head of transportation city and county of san francisco, ed rifkin who has been instrumental, not only in this effort, but in so many efforts to improve public transit here in the city and county. our path to this historic day has been a long one as you know. over the past three years we have heard from low-income and middle income families across san francisco. but the drive ambition of our youth and parents and community is ultimately what got us to this point. and i am especially grateful to six organizations that have helped raise the funding power. chinatown community center, the san francisco youth commission, urban habitat, the student advisory council, and jamestown community center. i also want to thank so many folks throughout the city who have, you know, taken the time to pitch this, this program. and ju
transit riders. it is because of these riders that ultimately the system will be sustained. and i want to also highlight the tremendous leadership not only on this issue, but on zombie the head of transportation city and county of san francisco, ed rifkin who has been instrumental, not only in this effort, but in so many efforts to improve public transit here in the city and county. our path to this historic day has been a long one as you know. over the past three years we have heard from...
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you're trying to get people to take public transit. they're not going to take all their bags shopping on the bus and go home. they just bought a nice expensive coat, birthday present for their spouse or their significant other and they're not going to want to carry it on the bus and have someone steal it from them, you know. a lot of people still don't feel safe being on public transit. i think that -- i can the thing is, though, if you keep costing more and more to come into the city, especially on sundays, you're going to be cutting off your nose despite your face. that's all i'm going to say about that. and also, you need to make sure you address the concerns of the religious community -- not the religious, the church communities because all you're going to do as i said, discourage people from coming to church. and god knows we all need to go to a religious service once in a while. thank you. >> thank you. anyone else care to address the board? seeing none, we'll go to the consent calendar. >> all right. and just directors, for your
you're trying to get people to take public transit. they're not going to take all their bags shopping on the bus and go home. they just bought a nice expensive coat, birthday present for their spouse or their significant other and they're not going to want to carry it on the bus and have someone steal it from them, you know. a lot of people still don't feel safe being on public transit. i think that -- i can the thing is, though, if you keep costing more and more to come into the city,...
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public transit, a whole bunch of cities are increasing the cost of public transit, in some cases, substantially. you are going to want to take a look at what the options are if you are someone that uses public transit. look athe monthly cars and cars in some cases. you can get to last longer that will help you save. >> health care premiums across the country. a lot of you know this now, because your paychecks are being affected already. up an average of 6.3% across the country. this is about the spiraling costs of health care in this country. insurers passing that along. expect about 6.3% going up in your health care premium. one more. >>> a new car. if you are in the market for a new car this year, many new car models have their prices going up even higher than usual. more than typical inflation in that industry. keep an eye out. you want to keep an eye out for deals. that brings me to the good news. amid this bad news of what's coming more, there are new technologies you can use to save more money than ever. it is giving so many ways to save money. very few people have figured out how to use
public transit, a whole bunch of cities are increasing the cost of public transit, in some cases, substantially. you are going to want to take a look at what the options are if you are someone that uses public transit. look athe monthly cars and cars in some cases. you can get to last longer that will help you save. >> health care premiums across the country. a lot of you know this now, because your paychecks are being affected already. up an average of 6.3% across the country. this is...
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transit whether it's bus or train light rail in some cities and in to some extent taxi cab and other types of car sharing right now what i think is interesting too is when i was talking to one of your marketing directors here when he was in d.c. was he was talking about some of the changes and business which was causing them to look for new revenue so in many ways was this an answer to say a decline in people wanting as many mercedes because the boom times were over and looking for other streams of revenue no i don't think that's the case at all i think the. student. as a company again to look into the future and where you know it is obviously a revenue stream for the company but it also it's a it's a new business for us in that it's truly a service business the demand for vehicles in especially with the economy starting to pick up we're seeing a resurgence in that obviously but car to go fits i think a little bit different niche than just alleviating any pressure on the manufacturing side with passenger vehicles fair enough so then how does the business model work is it profitable i
transit whether it's bus or train light rail in some cities and in to some extent taxi cab and other types of car sharing right now what i think is interesting too is when i was talking to one of your marketing directors here when he was in d.c. was he was talking about some of the changes and business which was causing them to look for new revenue so in many ways was this an answer to say a decline in people wanting as many mercedes because the boom times were over and looking for other...
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in other cases, parents can apply for public transit refunds if they send their children to school by taxi. >>> league officials and the player's association struck a tentative agreement today that would end the three-month lockout. if players and owners approve, the nhl could play a 48-game schedule and then the stanley cup playoffs. >>> the two top college football teams meet tomorrow night for the bcs national championship. you couldn't script two bigger names. undefeated notre dame will take on alabama in miami. the crimson tide is going for its third national title in the past four years. notre dame is trying to win its first since 1988. >>> let's turn to washington now. word from administration officials that president obama plans to nominate chuck hagel as his next defense secretary. it's getting lukewarm reception from some of hagel's fellow republicans. they don't like some of his past statements on israel and iraq and afghanistan. here's ted cruz of texas. >> if hagel is nominated, it's very difficult to imagine the circumstance in which i could support his confirmation. >>
in other cases, parents can apply for public transit refunds if they send their children to school by taxi. >>> league officials and the player's association struck a tentative agreement today that would end the three-month lockout. if players and owners approve, the nhl could play a 48-game schedule and then the stanley cup playoffs. >>> the two top college football teams meet tomorrow night for the bcs national championship. you couldn't script two bigger names. undefeated...